Latest period
$61.25M
YoY change
+21.1%
5Y CAGR
+8.0%
Peak year (2025)
$54.13M
Latest annual
$54.13M
Stock-Based Compensation history chart for Waters Corporation (WAT) from 1995 to 2025
Latest: $54.13M
Stock-Based Compensation growth chart for Waters Corporation (WAT) from 1995 to 2025
Latest: +21.1%
Stock-Based Compensation history table for Waters Corporation (WAT) from 1995 to 2025
| 2025 | $54.13M | +21.1% | +$9.42M | ||
| 2024 | $44.71M | +21.3% | +$7.84M | ||
| 2023 | $36.87M | -13.4% | −$5.70M | ||
| 2022 | $42.56M | +42.3% | +$12.65M | ||
| 2021 | $29.92M | -18.8% | −$6.95M | ||
| 2020 | $36.87M | -4.4% | −$1.71M | ||
| 2019 | $38.58M | +2.8% | +$1.04M | ||
| 2018 | $37.54M | -4.8% | −$1.90M | ||
| 2017 | $39.44M | -3.8% | −$1.56M | ||
| 2016 | $41.00M | +22.9% | +$7.63M | ||
| 2015 | $33.37M | +1.1% | +$370.00K | ||
| 2014 | $33.00M | +4.1% | +$1.29M | ||
| 2013 | $31.71M | +8.7% | +$2.52M | ||
| 2012 | $29.18M | +5.8% | +$1.60M | ||
| 2011 | $27.58M | +11.0% | +$2.73M | ||
| 2010 | $24.85M | -12.0% | −$3.40M | ||
| 2009 | $28.25M | -8.2% | −$2.53M | ||
| 2008 | $30.78M | +6.7% | +$1.93M | ||
| 2007 | $28.86M | +0.1% | +$42.00K | ||
| 2006 | $28.81M | — | +$28.81M | ||
| 2005 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2004 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2003 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2002 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2001 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 2000 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1999 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1998 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1997 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1996 | $0.00 | — | $0.00 | ||
| 1995 | $0.00 | — | — |
- 2025$54.13M+21.1%
- 2024$44.71M+21.3%
- 2023$36.87M-13.4%
- 2022$42.56M+42.3%
- 2021$29.92M-18.8%
- 2020$36.87M-4.4%
- 2019$38.58M+2.8%
- 2018$37.54M-4.8%
- 2017$39.44M-3.8%
- 2016$41.00M+22.9%
- 2015$33.37M+1.1%
- 2014$33.00M+4.1%
- 2013$31.71M+8.7%
- 2012$29.18M+5.8%
- 2011$27.58M+11.0%
- 2010$24.85M-12.0%
- 2009$28.25M-8.2%
- 2008$30.78M+6.7%
- 2007$28.86M+0.1%
- 2006$28.81M—
- 2005$0.00—
- 2004$0.00—
- 2003$0.00—
- 2002$0.00—
- 2001$0.00—
- 2000$0.00—
- 1999$0.00—
- 1998$0.00—
- 1997$0.00—
- 1996$0.00—
- 1995$0.00—
Stock-Based Compensation values are taken from Waters Corporation's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Stock-Based Compensation at Waters Corporation (WAT)
Stock-Based Compensation for Waters Corporation (WAT): headline value $61.25M · YoY +21.1%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
Waters Corporation (WAT) most recent annual stock-based compensation stands at $54.13M (2025) – grew 21.1% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Waters Corporation stock-based compensation produced a CAGR of +8.0% – with mixed annual results across the window.
The record annual stock-based compensation stands at $54.13M, reached in 2025; the historical low of $0.00 was recorded in 1995.
Waters Corporation Stock-Based Compensation by Year
Waters Corporation Stock-Based Compensation 2025: $54.13M
Waters Corporation stock-based compensation in 2025 was $54.13M, grew 21.1% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Waters Corporation Stock-Based Compensation 2024: $44.71M
2024's stock-based compensation for Waters Corporation came in at $44.71M, grew 21.3% from 2023.
Waters Corporation Stock-Based Compensation 2023: $36.87M
Waters Corporation posted stock-based compensation of $36.87M in 2023, declined 13.4% below 2022.
Waters Corporation Stock-Based Compensation 2022: $42.56M
In 2022, Waters Corporation reported stock-based compensation of $42.56M, surged 42.3% from 2021.
Waters Corporation Stock-Based Compensation 2021: $29.92M
Waters Corporation stock-based compensation in 2021 was $29.92M.
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